The Failed Promise of the American High School, 1890-1995 (Reflective History Series) - Jeffrey E. Mirel - Books - Teachers College Press - 9780807738429 - 1999
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Jeffrey E. Mirel
The Failed Promise of the American High School, 1890-1995 (Reflective History Series)

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This work examines debates about curriculum policy in the American high school and also looks at changes in the institution itself. The authors argue that beginning in the 1930s, American high schools shifted from an emphasis on academic education to a focus on custodial care of adolescents.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released 1999
ISBN13 9780807738429
Publishers Teachers College Press
Pages 261
Dimensions 160 × 230 × 20 mm   ·   371 g
Language English  

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